On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 23:31, David Cournapeau
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Charles R Harris wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm pretty sure about the reference leak. But what should be the
> >> standard for checking arguments and error returns in these object loops?
> >
> > I was wondering the same when I worked on that code a few weeks ago;
> > since the ufunc "return" void, I wonder how feasible it would be to
> > return an int instead for error messaging. Since the ufunc are not used
> > directly outside numpy, it should not break the API/ABI in any way ?
>
> There are ufunc loop implementations outside of numpy. It would break
> the API, specifically the typedef PyUFuncGenericFunction.
>

Good point!

Chuck
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